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Immunoglobulin delta-Chains MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Immunoglobulin delta-Chains
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.124.486.485.114.619.251.500
D12.776.124.486.485.705.500.360
D12.776.124.790.651.114.619.251.500
D12.776.124.790.651.705.500.360
D12.776.377.715.548.114.619.251.500
D12.776.377.715.548.705.500.360
Unique ID
D007138
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007138
Annotation
gammopathy: coordinate IMMUNOGLOBULIN DELTA-CHAINS (IM) with PARAPROTEINEMIAS (IM) but consider also HYPERGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA (IM) or HEAVY CHAIN DISEASE (IM), follow text; DF: IG DELTA CHAIN
Scope Note
The class of heavy chains found in IMMUNOGLOBULIN D. They have a molecular weight of approximately 64 kDa and they contain about 500 amino acid residues arranged in four domains and an oligosaccharide component covalently bound to the Fc fragment constant region.
Entry Version
IG DELTA CHAINS
Entry Term(s)
Ig delta Chains
Immunoglobulin delta-Chain
Immunoglobulins, delta-Chain
delta Immunoglobulin Heavy Chain
delta Immunoglobulin Heavy Chains
delta-Chain Immunoglobulins
Pharm Action
Immunologic Factors
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
IgD (1973-1975)
Immunoglobulin Fragments (1973-1975)
Immunoglobulins, Heavy Chain (1975)
Public MeSH Note
2006; see IMMUNOGLOBULINS, DELTA-CHAIN 1992-2005, see IMMUNOGLOBULINS, DELTA CHAIN 1991, see IMMUNOGLOBULINS, HEAVY CHAIN 1976-1990
History Note
2006 (1976)
Date Introduced
1991/01/01
Last Updated
2019/07/05
Immunoglobulin delta-Chains Preferred
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